Final answer:
In the sentence provided, the adverbs are 'quickly,' 'up,' and 'accidentally.' Quickly and accidentally describe the manner, and up indicates direction of the actions being performed.
Step-by-step explanation:
The three adverbs in the sentence "I quickly jumped up to answer it and accidentally knocked the cutting board and three full bowls of ingredients to the floor." are quickly, up, and accidentally.
An adverb acts as a modifier of verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, describing various aspects such as their time, place, reason, or manner. Many adverbs end in -ly, although there are exceptions, such as the word up in this example.
Examples:
- Quickly modifies the verb jumped, indicating the speed of the action.
- Up modifies the verb jumped, indicating the direction of the action.
- Accidentally modifies the verb knocked, indicating the manner of the action.